Thursday, July 10, 2008

Has the World Wild Life Fund noticed that Chicken is a species well past "endangered" status ?

Genetic pollution and threat of extinction



Wild Jungle fowl, specifically “Red Junglefowl” in India and South Asia are the ancestor of all Poultry Chickens. These are thought to be facing a serious threat of extinction because of genetic pollution which is occurring at the edge of forests where domesticated free ranging chickens are commonly kept in bordering villages and towns, says AvianWeb ...

more of this at Instablogs


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